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Cameroon officials have confirmed the abduction of 166 school children and their teachers by unknown gunmen. Cameroon's Ministry of Defence has however said that the...

A leading opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Tendai Biti has been convicted by a court for flouting electoral laws of the country.The court found Biti...

A dispute over a maritime border between Kenya and Somalia has escalated forcing Kenya to recall its ambassador to Somalia.The Kenyan foreign ministry confirmed...

A new report released this week has revealed a surge in deaths from terror attacks in Africa.At least 283 people died in 53 terrorist...

Nigerians have reacted angrily to the postponement of the country's general elections by a week.Millions of Nigerians were due to vote on Saturday when...

Nigeria’s suspended chief justice on Friday was charged by a tribunal for breaching asset declaration rules, a day before the country’s presidential elections.Justice Walter...

The European Commission has cited six African countries for having deficiencies in their anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing frameworks.These African countries are Botswana, Libya,...

A bomb exploded on Tuesday in Burkina Faso's northern town of Djibo near the border with Mali killing two soldiers. The bomb was hidden in...

The pressure for Sudan’s Omar Al-Bashir to step down as President has heightened with the country’s main opposition parties striking an alliance to force...

Egyptian lawmakers have backed constitutional amendments that would allow President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in power until 2034.The country's parliament on Thursday held...